"The claim that nuclear deterrence keeps us safe has collapsed under the weight of history,"✍️ Robert Knotts #NuclearDisarmament

1 Peter 5.1-3 The Message #MorningPrayer #DailyOfficeLectionary

Matthew 16:24 NIV [24] Then Jesus said to his disciples, “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. bible.com/bible/111/ma... We are to deny sin, welcome challenges and believe in Jesus Christ. In his name, Amen. #Matthew1624 #JesusIsKing

is full of sweet, pleasant, and unspeakable comfort to godly persons,

My sermon from yesterday complete with an AI image of a "doctor," protestants supporting the pope, and very clear markers of iconography despite what you may have heard. #christianity #episcopal #sermon #jesus #emmaus #aimessiah

Have to agree with @revdaniel.bsky.social far more worried about the genocide. Human life is what we need to be talking about. Innocent people are being murdered.

As a Christian, I will say that the mass slaughter of living Palestinians is far more upsetting to me and deserving of the church’s outrage than the deliberately provocative damage done to a statue.

Peterborough Cathedral recently received a full-scale casting of the most complete titanosaurus skeleton ever found, a 'Patagotitan mayorum' found in Argentina. I am in love with the idea of a Gothic architecture religious structure hosting a Late Cretaceous dinosaur amidst the stained glass.

Right now, people are living through unimaginable suffering and terror. All We Can is relaunching its Middle East Justice Appeal with the URC and Methodist Church to raise money for partners delivering life-transforming, essential work. See https://urc.org.uk/middle-east-justice-appeal/

He's sneaking in a well-deserved #420 break behind the church.

Today this Quaker went to the Divine Liturgy at a local Greek Orthodox Church. It was beautiful. Time just stopped, as if a whole universe was slowly unfolding in front of me. ☦️

Discover why the Diocese of Exeter in Devon is a fantastic and supportive place to serve as a member of clergy. We’re especially encouraging applications from women and people from Black & minority ethnic backgrounds. Current vacancies: exeter.anglican.org/vacancies/ vimeo.com/1171948645?f...

In the Anglican Church we know God works through men and women. God works through lgbtq people. God works through all His beloved children. #Anglican

squandered the inheritance of your saints, and have wandered far in a land that is waste

Bishops in #London have expressed their “solidarity” with the Jewish community, saying that they “condemn unequivocally” the “abhorrent” anti-Semitic attacks in the capital, after another suspected arson incident, in Harrow, on Saturday #Antisemitism

Good morning my friends. Happy Monday. Praise God for a new day.

Mawnin

Today's sermon: a bit of the gospel, a bit of my history, a bit of Reformation history: jonathangrieser.com/2026/04/19/i... ⚓

🕯️ A beautiful 3rd Sunday of Easter at Saint John’s Cathedral, Denver, where our guest preacher, the Rev. Peter Marty, preached on the Emmaus story & on the importance of looking ahead in hope as we process the upcoming departure of our Canon Vicar which was announced this week. vimeo.com/1184554269

Yesterday was our church’s 61st Annual “Trash and Treasure Sale”. 100% of the proceeds go to local nonprofit groups. We don’t have the final numbers yet, but we know that it’s the most we’ve ever raised! Thanks be to God, alleluia, alleluia! ⚓️

A prayer this morning from e.e. cummings as we look ahead toward Earth Day later this week: I thank You God for most this amazing day: for leaping greenly spirits of trees and a blue true dream of sky; and for everything which is natural which is infinite which is yes. -e.e. cummings

"Higham takes an essayistic, synthetic approach, combining historical sources with archaeological ones to produce an exceptionally readable, even gripping, scholarly text." #books #history 📚 Gabriel Byng considers a new book about the origins of a nation

🙌 Young Leaders’ Community Gathering 📆 Saturday April 25 🕧 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm 🏠 Diocesan Church House www.sheffield.anglican.org/event/young-leaders-community-gathering-25-april/

#OnThisDay - 20 April 1903, #CanterburyRoadSchool opened. There were an initial eight classes averaging 40-50 children, with seven teachers led by Headmaster William Hodgson - who was paid £200 a year. The school was renamed St George's in 1953. More: www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/essex/vo...

Janet Tollington explores some of the Gideon story in today’s Daily Devotion. https://ow.ly/J1IP50YKrey Image: Thomas Kinto/Unsplash

Share the Gifts of God

Join with us in prayer. 🙏 Today's prayer is available in plain text and audio formats at cofe.io/TodaysPrayer.

R. Let me never be confounded.

On #EverydayFaith this week, the Rt Rev Hugh Nelson, Bishop of Worcester and Bishop to the Armed Forces, reflects on St Paul’s image of the Armour of God. 📲 Download the app at cofe.io/EverydayFaithApp. 📍 York Minster/@cathedralgram

O Lamb of God, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us.

Schedule: Starts on 27th April. REGISTER NOW: learn.moravian.edu/browse/semin...

This course by Moravian University examines these evolutions to foster understanding about how religion is covered and communicated today, while allowing participants to understand ways they can create and influence narratives to increase religious literacy and foster social change.

Broadcasting Belief: Understanding and Shaping How the Media Covers Religion

Our Church Times Train-a-Priest (TAP) Fund remains open for donations through Eastertide. Our hope is that the availability of TAP grants will help to remove some of the barriers to participation for people from less financially secure situations.

The Historic Episcopate, locally adapted in the methods of its administration to the varying needs of the nations and peoples called of God into the unity of His Church.

Not sure how that'll work out for them, Catholic is the largest Christian denomination in the country. Unlike the US.

One hundred and fifty years after her birth, Gwen John’s work and words have come together in an exhibition. Ayla Lepine visits it #GwenJohn

among the sundry and manifold changes of the world

Liberals reject banning surveillance pricing. This doesn’t necessarily mean that further debate can’t happen. What they’re rejecting is a fast tracked NDP motion - but this is still disappointing.

My walk to church this morning #Anglican

As an Anglican I support women’s ordination and ordination of lgbtq people.

Victoria and I were grateful to be at Honey Creek for the closing of what was clearly a most meaningful Cursillo Retreat for all, led by their rector, our Canon for Administration, Andrew Austin. Cursillo has made a positive impact on the spiritual lives of so many in the Diocese! #episcopal ⚓️

Kinda funny, kinda not.

Since we do not fully obey them, are they useful at all?

We're getting ready to celebrate our lovely authors Dora Dueck and Carmen Lansdowne on BC Book Day April 21!

The pronouns in my bio mean I’m aware others identify differently from me. They mean I care about other people’s safety and comfort. They not only tell people about myself, they also say “it’s ok to be open about yourself, and I will respect that.” Does the cross or flag in your bio say the same?